The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care ...

A check for bird flu should be done within 24 hours of admission, the agency advises. Moreover, patients suspected of having seasonal or bird flu should be treated right away with antivirals.

The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...

There's also one big difference between the flu and COVID or a cold that can indicate which illness you have. Don't ignore it ...

There's no medication for norovirus. Instead, you'll need to rehydrate as much as possible with water and other liquids. Seek ...

Rite Aid today released the results of a new survey* to better understand the ways in which consumers engage with their ...

Respiratory illnesses and infections are spiking nationally, according to date from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The FDA initiates sampling of aged raw milk cheese from cows to detect H5N1 bird flu, collaborating with USDA and CDC. They plan to test 300 samples, and take necessary follow-up actions ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun collecting and testing samples of aged, raw cow’s milk cheese for the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1), better known as bird flu, ...

The FDA has started to test cheese for bird flu (Getty Images) The agency views unpasteurized cheeses and other products made using raw milk as “high-risk.” Previous studies by federal health ...